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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,410.58, 191,006.60 and 74,748.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,410.58, 191,006.60 and 74,748.38 is: 103,152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,410.58 : 191,006.60 = 74,748.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,410.58/191,006.60 = 74,748.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,410.58x = 191,006.60 × 74,748.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,410.58x = 14,277,433,919.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,433,919.31/138,410.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,152.76

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